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Docket No. 15-1093
 
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RE:
Request that the board waive the $400 campaign finance late fee assessed against Mike Davis, a candidate for 19th JDC Judge, in the November 4, 2014 election, whose 2014 Supplemental report was filed 216 days late.
Facts:
In connection with his request that the Board waive the late fee assessed for the late filing of the reports, Mike Davis states that this is his first political campaign and he tried to follow the stringent guidelines. He also states that there was no activity on this report.
Comments:
ELECTION: November 4, 2014
TYPE OF REPORT: 2014 Supplemental

DAYS LATE: 216


ASSESSED FEE: $2,000

REPORT DUE: February 18, 2015

REPORT FILED: September 22, 2015

ACTIVITY REPORTED: $0 in Receipts, $0 in Disbursements, $1,550.95 funds on hand


OTHER LATE FILINGS: 0

Law:
La. R.S. 18:1505.4.A(1) Any candidate, the treasurer or chairman of a political committee, or any other person required to file any reports under this Chapter, who knowingly fails to file or who knowingly fails to timely file any such reports as are required by this Chapter may be assessed a civil penalty for each day until such report is filed. 18:1484.(2)(b). Each candidate for any other public office shall file reports of contributions in excess of two hundred dollars in the aggregate during the aggregating period.
Recommendations:
Suspend all based on future compliance.
Assigned Attorney: Jennifer Land
 
 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description:
2015-1093 - Waiver Request